Toilet-seat.



w. A/BOHM a w. A. BOHM, In.

101m sen.

APPLICATION FILED AUG. I8, I916.

Patented May 22, 1917.

2 SHEETS-SHEE jwucnfoc W.'A.B0HM & W. A. BOHM, .Ia.

TOILET SEAT.

APPLICATIUN FILED AUG.18. ms.

Patented May 22, 1917.

1,227,373. 2 SHEETS-SHEET 2,

ceivediby slot 19 and is adapted to retain the end of the paper web inposition,

so that whenthe rroll erf 17- .is-' rotated' the-- web of paper will becaused to be wound thereupon. The anchoring strip 18 islield in positionby means of semicircular clips 20, which engage partiallyaroundthe'roller 17 and overlie the strip 18,1 as shown more particularly inFig. 7. A crank handle 21 is operativelyconnected with the roller.17,1,so that'the roller 17 canibe conveniently rotated to adrnit of theweb being wound therearound. The paper web 15 serves to provide a cleansurface for each occupant and as that portion of the web that ispresented to the -tue of the employment of the shaft 3 the forward endsof the levers 4, and the seat '7 oan'be raised upwardly, similar to theordi? nary toilet seat, when desired.

It isevident that various changes might be resorted to in theconstruction, form andv arrangement of the several parts withoutdeparting from the spirit and scope of our in enti n '5 a Having thusdescribed our invention what I: we claim as new, is:

1. The combination with a toilet bowl, of a pair of levers associatedwith the bowl, a

Seat ,oarrieduby theilevers, a housing carried by the levers anddisposed below the seat,

and a paper web extendedfrom-the housing v ando erable across the seat,for the purpose speci ed.

2 The oombination with a toilet bowl, of

a pair of supporting elements lying on opposite sides ofthe bowl andhaving. their forward ends extended beyond the forward end of the bowland extended upwardly and terminally lying above the bowl, a seatdisposed above the forward edge of the bowl and supported by theupwardly extended end of the supporting element, a roller operativelysupported by the upwardly extending ends. of the supporting element anddisposed below the seat, and a paper web carried by the roller :andextended across the seatq i In testimony whereof we 'afii x' oursignaturesvin presence of two witnesses.

' WILHELM A. BOHM.- WILHE-LM A. BOHM, JR.

Witnesses:

FRANK TU EK, HENRY SCHNEIDER.

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